- eˈmergency ˌroom
- noun[C] Americanthe part of a hospital where you take someone who needs immediate careSyn:A&E
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eˈmergency ˌroom
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emergency room — noun a room in a hospital or clinic staffed and equipped to provide emergency care to persons requiring immediate medical treatment • Syn: ↑ER • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room * * * noun, pl ⋯ rooms [count] US : a hospital room or area that is used… … Useful english dictionary
emergency room — e mergency .room n AmE a part of a hospital that immediately helps people who have been hurt in an accident or who are extremely ill = ↑ER British Equivalent: casualty … Dictionary of contemporary English
emergency room — e mergency ,room noun count AMERICAN the part of a hospital where you take someone who needs immediate care, for example someone who has had an accident … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
accident and emergency — ˌaccident and eˈmergency [accident and emergency] (abbr. A & E) (BrE) noun uncountable ( … Useful english dictionary
accident and emergency — accident and e mergency n BrE the room or department in a hospital where people go if they have an accident or suddenly become ill = ↑A & E American Equivalent: emergency room … Dictionary of contemporary English
